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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,900.20, 341,850.30 and 164,914.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,900.20, 341,850.30 and 164,914.60 is: 247,371.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,900.20 : 341,850.30 = 164,914.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,900.20/341,850.30 = 164,914.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,900.20x = 341,850.30 × 164,914.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,900.20x = 56,376,105,484.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,376,105,484.38/227,900.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,371.90

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